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Kebbi boat tragedy

June 7, 2021

Boat Tragedy: 97 bodies recovered, says Kebbi govt

Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi says no fewer than 97 bodies have been recovered from the recent boat tragedy at Warrah, Ngaski local government area.

May 31, 2021

Kebbi Boat Tragedy: 81 bodies recovered

Eighty-one bodies have been recovered from the capsized Kebbi boat, says Governor Atiku Bagudu.

A loaded boat in a river
May 29, 2021

System failure, not just overloading causes boat accidents in Nigeria: Operators

Mr Balogun described the boat accident as a national tragedy and embarrassment, saying the number of deaths was still rising.

A loaded boat in a river
May 27, 2021

Disobedience caused Kebbi boat tragedy: FG

Federal government says the disobedience of the ill-fated Kebbi boat operator that capsized on its way to Niger resulted in the drowning of dozens of passengers.

A loaded boat in a river